Liberia's newly inaugurated president, Joseph Boakai, faced a health scare during his swearing-in ceremony as he nearly fainted and had to be assisted away from the podium. The 79-year-old leader paused twice during his inauguration speech, prompting concerns about his well-being.
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President George Weah of Liberia conceded defeat to opposition leader Joseph Boakai in the presidential election, marking the end of a tenure clouded by graft allegations. Boakai, a former vice president who lost to Weah in 2017, secured victory...
Liberia is on the path to a presidential run-off election as the official provisional results show George Weah and Joseph Boakai neck and neck. Weah, the outgoing incumbent and a former international footballer running for a second term, gained 43.65 percent, while Boakai, 78, secured 43.70...
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed gratitude to former Nigeria’s President Olusegun Obasanjo for his mediation role in ensuring smooth political transition in Liberia.
Guterres made the remarks in his...
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